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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,998 cc

LK04 KBPMOT history

LK04 KBP is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 29 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 131,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Feb 2023
Mileage
131,482 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2022
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,705 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK04 KBP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK04 KBP was last recorded at 131,482 miles on 10 Feb 2022, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,476 miles · 9 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
6,705 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 131,482 miles
  • 2021 – 126,130 miles
  • 2020 – 123,206 miles
  • 2019 – 117,406 miles
  • 2018 – 111,593 miles
  • 2017 – 105,424 miles
  • 2016 – 98,536 miles
  • 2015 – 90,188 miles
  • 2014 – 80,663 miles
  • 2013 – 69,671 miles
  • 2012 – 60,087 miles
  • 2011 – 49,056 miles
  • 2010 – 42,758 miles
  • 2009 – 39,938 miles
  • 2007 – 31,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,482 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,482 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    131,482 miles
    Test number
    194534316521
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail131,476 miles (+5,346)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,476 miles
    Test number
    460133880122
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass126,130 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    126,130 miles
    Test number
    105233213471
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  4. Fail126,126 miles (+2,920)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,126 miles
    Test number
    528188619488
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  5. Pass123,206 miles (+5,800)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    123,206 miles
    Test number
    774713745821
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass117,406 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    117,406 miles
    Test number
    430316862337
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail117,402 miles (+5,809)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,402 miles
    Test number
    438309986701
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass111,593 miles (+100)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    111,593 miles
    Test number
    783464397212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail111,493 miles (+6,069)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,493 miles
    Test number
    852435347724
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass105,424 miles (+6,888)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    105,424 miles
    Test number
    627129060614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass98,536 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    98,536 miles
    Test number
    772119861301
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail98,532 miles (+8,344)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,532 miles
    Test number
    806705604462
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass90,188 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    90,188 miles
    Test number
    136359045428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail90,180 miles (+9,517)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,180 miles
    Test number
    939878545066
    • FailureFront coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  15. Pass80,663 miles (+180)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    80,663 miles
    Test number
    337141144039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail80,483 miles (+10,812)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,483 miles
    Test number
    455125734082
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass69,671 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    69,671 miles
    Test number
    807163023039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail69,667 miles (+9,580)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,667 miles
    Test number
    579212123013
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass60,087 miles (+11,031)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    60,087 miles
    Test number
    387965242080
    • AdvisoryOuter Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear tyres out off shape, which makes rumblimg noise down the road!

  20. Pass49,056 miles (+6,298)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    49,056 miles
    Test number
    386109631025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass42,758 miles (+2,820)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    42,758 miles
    Test number
    394537140057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,938 miles (+8,304)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    39,938 miles
    Test number
    120639949463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,634 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    31,634 miles
    Test number
    894661287016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LK04 KBP

Does LK04 KBP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK04 KBP expired on 17 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK04 KBP?
The MOT on LK04 KBP expired on 17 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK04 KBP done?
LK04 KBP was recorded at 131,482 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2022, an average of 6,705 miles a year.
Has LK04 KBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK04 KBP has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LK04 KBP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LK04 KBP find?
LK04 KBP passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2022 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive engine; rear all direction indicators slightly discoloured.

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